Imagine a world where all employees at any given establishment dressed identical. You wouldn’t be able to tell nurses from surgeons, mechanics from salespeople, or supervisors from managers. Not only would this be confusing, it has the potential to be a logical and unsafe nightmare. Read on to understand why it’s important to ensure your employees are ordering the right uniform.
Making sure employees order the right uniform can be achieved easily and will save you lots of hassle down the road. It’s logistically important for your business to get the uniform order right every time. If you operate in multiple locations, you’ll want to make sure that your uniform programs are running smoothly without you having to micromanage. It’s also a matter of safety; certain job types need specific gear or clothing options to perform their jobs safely.
Helping your customers and their employees reduce the number of returns is critically important. Returns are bad for everyone. When starting up a new uniform program, or introducing new products into a program, the accuracy of ordering is vital. Shipping the wrong item can destroy the reputation of the uniform provider, even if the fault falls on the shopper for not ordering the correct SKU. Shipping the wrong items results in a delay for the employee to not have/wear the right items, which can be a safety, staffing, and logistical issue.
It’s best to be crystal clear to avoid mistakes and subsequent returns. Here are some tips we suggest in order to ensure the right order has been placed:
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